Welcome to the Yorkshire Film Archive website
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The Yorkshire Film Archive is the public access film archive for Yorkshire and the Humber. We hold over 14,000 items of film and video tape, dating from the earliest days of film making in the 1880s to the present day.
We want as many people as possible to see and enjoy our collections. For more information about us, please look at our news and events, or contact us to speak to someone here at the Yorkshire Film Archive.
Our new showreel is now online - why not take a look?
Yorkshire Film Archive Online ~ Film Forum
July's 'Film of the Month' is 'The Brook', a film made by Brooks Motors of Huddersfield. From tractors to tennis rackets, the longer film follows the story of a Yorkshire river and the industries on its banks.
Visit our Film Forum to view a clip which focuses on Bamforths, the postcard manufacturers.
Latest news
My World My Things: Fashion & Film
A selection of Bradford-based young people were selected to participate in a series of filmed shopping trips. They purchased two identical outfits: one to wear, the other becoming part of...
Steps in Time
Through the Renaissance Partnership initiative, the Yorkshire Film Archive has been working with Leeds Museums and Mojo Media to create a contemporary filmed history of the story of dance in Leeds. The Steps...








